Bill Douglas Museum
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The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum is the UK's leading museum on the history of the moving image.
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http://www.bdcmuseum.org.uk 19-02-2013 11:10:08
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It was wonderful to see the PaigntonPictureHouse yesterday, with its amazing features you can see below. You can find details of their fundraising campaign to finish the restoration of this amazing 1914 cinema below.
Yesterday we attended a Devon Museums Group meeting at Bill Douglas Museum. Not only did we have a chance to find out what other museums are up to but we were also given a tour of the museum's fascinating displays. It's free to visit so if you day trip to #Exeter, don't forget to pop in!
It's Bill Douglas weekend at the amazing Cinema Rediscovered festival - we will be introducing new doc by Hopscotch Films and on Sunday there is the full Trilogy and a very rare chance to see one of his favourite films, Griffi's 'Il Mare'. You can book via watershed.co.uk/cinema-redisco…
To mark what would have been his 90th bday, we team up w/ Bill Douglas Museum to celebrate Bill Douglas incl. a rare showing of one of his favs Il MARE (1963) on #35mm introed by David Wingrove + Peter Jewell (🤩) + his trilogy discussed here by Jose Arroyo is on Threads and Bsky👇 watershed.co.uk/whatson/season…
Thanks to all at Cinema Rediscovered for a wonderful festival and for their Bill Douglas Trilogy of screenings, the new doc by Hopscotch Films , the Trilogy itself, and the rare screening of Patroni Griffi's 'Il Mare', a big influence on his cinematic style. Happy 90th Bill.
We have a great new blog post from stipend holder Barry Nevin Barry Nevin who discusses time and emotional narratives in Bill Douglas's Trilogy. bdcmuseum.org.uk/news/the-tempo…
Cinema Rediscovered Founder pictured here Queens Theatre Barnstaple with Bill Douglas’s lifelong friend Peter Jewell talking about Bill, Brecht, Il Mare and Joan Littlewood… post #CineRedis24 🙏 Bill Douglas Museum for the introduction
We are delighted to advertise two new jobs at the museum, a Curatorial Assistant and a Museum Assistant, funded through our recent award from Research England . You can find out more at bdcmuseum.org.uk/news/new-jobs-… or through Exeter Uni Jobs .
"There’s an undeniable allure of visiting a place that has been immortalised on film..." For our Other Ways of Seeing Film Critics Commission, Amaya Bañuelos Marco takes us on a trip to Newcraighall, exploring where The Bill Douglas Trilogy (Bill Douglas Museum) began. letterboxd.com/cineredis/stor…